Driver License Examiner - Lebanon

About the role

Join the Department of Transportation as a Driver License Examiner and help people take the next step toward safe and responsible driving. This position gives you hands-on experience with testing, customer service, and identity verification. You will work with a wide range of applicants and provide clear guidance throughout the licensing process. This is a rewarding role that supports your professional growth and strengthens community safety.

Responsibilities

• Applicant Evaluation: Determine driving qualifications and inspect vehicles for required safety features.
• Test Administration: Conduct knowledge, vision, pre-trip, skills, and driving tests following established standards.
• Document Verification: Review identity records, authenticate documents, and identify possible fraud.
• Customer Processing: Issue license products and provide guidance on renewals, transfers, and license types.
• Record Handling: Enter test results, process applications, and prepare restoration requirement letters.
• Policy Compliance: Follow REAL ID rules, fee waiver guidelines, and customer service standards.

Schedule

Full-time employment, 80 hours bi-weekly. Work hours are 8:15 AM to 4:45 PM, Tuesday - Saturday, with a 30-minute lunch. Overtime and travel as needed. This position does not offer telework.

Requirements

• Minimum Experience and Training:
  • One year of experience as a Driver License Examiner Assistant (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
  • Two years of experience obtaining, evaluating, and providing information to the public.
• Special Requirements:
  • Active Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C Driver’s License or equivalent and twenty-one years of age at the time of application.
  • No suspensions or revocations of a driver’s license during the five-year period immediately preceding employment.
  • If hired after February 28, 2022, must obtain an active unrestricted Class M driver’s license within the first six months of employment or before the end of the probationary period and maintain it during employment.
• Must meet the Pennsylvania residency requirement.
• Must be able to perform essential job functions.
• Must pass a Fingerprint and Name-Based Criminal History Check prior to employment.